TAF (version 4.2.0)

download.github: Download GitHub Repository

Description

Download a repository from GitHub in tar.gz format.

Usage

download.github(repo, dir = ".", quiet = FALSE)

Value

Name of downloaded tar.gz file.

Arguments

repo

GitHub reference of the form owner/repo[/subdir]@ref.

dir

directory to download to.

quiet

whether to suppress messages.

See Also

taf.boot uses download.github to fetch software and data repositories.

download downloads a file.

untar extracts a tar.gz archive.

taf.install installs a package in tar.gz format.

TAF-package gives an overview of the package.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
# Specify release tag
download.github("ices-tools-prod/icesAdvice@1.3-0")

# Specify SHA reference code
download.github("ices-tools-prod/icesAdvice@4271797")
}